Latest Same Sex Marriage Finally Legalised In Australia By Kelly Noble Posted on December 8, 2017 The Australian parliament has voted to allow same-sex marriage, ending the ban on gay and lesbian couples marrying. Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments The Australian parliament has voted to allow same-sex marriage, ending the ban on gay and lesbian couples marrying. The landslide win saw the bill passed with only 4 votes against it, and a massive 154 votes in favour. It follows on from a majority of Australians voting yes in the historic postal survey this November, showing their support for marriage equality. South Australians voted 62.5 percent YES – reflecting the views of the nation. LGBTIQ couples will be able to marry in the new year. Awesome. More News Code Red issued for South Australia as heatwave continues, authorities issue total fire ban Adelaide weather forecast for Tuesday February 11th and the days ahead FIRST LOOK: Zayt & Zataar brings Lebanese cuisine to Adelaide city’s East End Related Items:2018, Bill, Equality, Gay, Legalise, Lesbian, LGBTIQ, Marriage, Parliament, same sex, Vote, Yes Share Tweet Share Share Email